Venlafaxine Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,171
Total Quantity
102.7K
NHS Cost
£19.6K
vs National Avg
+275.3%
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 3,171 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,618 to the NHS. This is 275.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
261
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,171 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 102,669 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,618 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +275.3% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,171 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +275.3% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.